Name: Tremolite RRUFF ID: X050167 Ideal Chemistry: ◻Ca2(Mg5.0-4.5Fe2+0.0-0.5)Si8O22(OH)2 Locality: Gouvernour, New York Source: G.R. Rossman 231 Owner: Caltech Description: Variety hexagonite Status: The identification of this mineral has been determined only by Raman spectroscopy |
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Mineral Group: [ amphibole (107) ] | ||
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